How To Fix /SCMTMS/MSG007 - &1 requested time period should be within acceptable time period

/SCMTMS/MSG007 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/MSG -

• Message number: 007

• Message text: &1 requested time period should be within acceptable time period

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/SCMTMS/MSG007 - Details

• The SAP error message /SCMTMS/MSG007 indicates that the requested time period for a certain operation (such as planning, scheduling, or transportation management) is outside the acceptable limits defined in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when users attempt to perform actions that require a specific time frame, but the input does not meet the criteria set by the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Time Period Configuration: The time period you are trying to use may be outside the limits defined in the configuration settings of the SAP system. This could be due to:
  
  The time frame being too far in the past or future.
  The system settings that restrict the time period for certain operations.
  
  
  
  Data Entry Error: The user may have entered an incorrect date or time format, leading to the system rejecting the input.
  
  
  Business Rules: There may be specific business rules or constraints that limit the time periods